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Accountant market brief · Columbus, OH

Accountant Jobs in Columbus, OH

153 accountant openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 87 employers, led by JPMC, Nationwide, and BDO USA Experienced. The middle half of posted salaries runs $58,780–$97,750 a year (median $75,700), from the 48% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 39% of openings. 5% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 12, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

153
Live accountant openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.

Companies hiring

87
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$75,700
48% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Mid-level31 jobs
Senior29 jobs
Lead+18 jobs

Columbus's accountant market is led by entry-level openings, with 60 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

153

Hiring employers

87

Salary coverage

48%

Median experience

4.5 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

63

39 companies · $68,000 median

Established employers

40

19 companies · $103,920 median

Top of market

10

7 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$58,780

P50

$75,700

P75

$97,750

P90

$121,400

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare accountant opportunities in Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 153 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 87 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.

A practical market plan for Accountant in Columbus

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    153 accountant openings across 87 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 60 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    JPMC is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 87 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

JPMC logo
JPMCEmployer profile15Open roles
NationwideEstablished employers8Open roles
BDO USA ExperiencedEstablished employers7Open roles
0101 The Huntington National BankStartups & growing teams4Open roles
Deloitte6 logo
Deloitte6Established employers4Open roles
Department of Children and YouthStartups & growing teams4Open roles
State of OhioStartups & growing teams4Open roles
Ultimus logo
UltimusStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 153 matches

Representative openings

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Accountant jobs in Columbus: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many accountant jobs are open in Columbus?

    Metaintro tracks 153 live accountant openings from 87 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do accountant jobs in Columbus pay?

    The median posted salary is $75,700 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $58,780 to $97,750. Based on the 48% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most accountant openings in Columbus?

    Entry-level roles lead with 60 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for accountant jobs in Columbus?

    JPMC, Nationwide, BDO USA Experienced, and 0101 The Huntington National Bank have the most open accountant roles here right now, out of 87 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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